Seminoles hope to slow Duke's Parker

12:27 AM,
Jan. 24, 2014

Duke forward Jabari Parker is averaging 18.9 points and 7.7 rebounds.

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He is 18 years old, in his first year of college basketball and already one of the best players in the nation.

Duke forward Jabari Parker is on his way to one of the best rookie seasons in ACC history and might just be the best freshman Mike Krzyzewski has ever coached. Which is saying something considering the amount of talent that has rolled through that program over the last three decades.

The Florida State Seminoles, who travel to Durham on Saturday for a showdown with the No. 18 Blue Devils, understand they'll have their hands full with Parker, who is currently averaging 18.9 points (second ...